apologue

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

a short moral story (often with animal characters)
• Syn:
fable, parable, allegory
• Derivationally related forms:
allegorical (for: allegory), allegorize (for: allegory), allegorise (for: allegory), parabolic (for: parable), parabolical (for: parable), fabulous (for: fable), fabulist (for: fable)
• Hypernyms:
story
• Hyponyms:
Aesop's fables
• Instance Hyponyms:
Pilgrim's Progress

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  fable, parable, allegory